Overview

The Town of Torbay is the second-fastest growing municipality in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Growth is rapid and sustained. To accommodate it, many new developments are in the works, and plans are being implemented to successfully manage this growth well into the future.

Strategically located close to the St. John’s International Airport, the Harbour Port of St. John’s, and the Province’s largest retail shopping development, a rich infrastructure of business amenities facilitate this growth. Other major surrounding municipalities include Mount Pearl, Conception Bay South and Paradise.

A unique community of approximately 7,400 people, Torbay boasts a long and colourful history which dates back to the sixteenth century. With higher than average employment and education levels, the Town has a sound economic base. It is home to over one hundred and fifty businesses, two schools, and numerous clubs and organizations.